Thriving at Barker Staff Wellbeing Anglican Schools Australia Conference August 2019
Background Inclusion of staff in Thrive Framework More than candles and yoga A sustainable approach Partnership with CommuniCorp
Results of Psychological Strategic Review Key strengths Values Alignment Culture of Respectful Relationships Physical Safety Key Hazards Work roles and structure Supportive leadership Lack of awareness of mental health Recognition reward and development
Staff Wellbeing 2019 Initiatives Staff wellbeing reference group Wellbeing audit Proactive return to work support Leadership training for Heads of Department Continuous feedback Voice Care for Teachers Healthy Bodies Subscription Weekly “thrive” articles Mental health awareness
Whole School Approach to raising mental health awareness via the MHFA Strategy Standard MHFA: adults helping adults Youth MHFA: adults working with teens Teen MHFA: teens helping teens
Thank you For more information about this presentation, please contact: Alison Binet Director Human Resources t 61 2 8438 7234 e abinet@barker.nsw.edu.au